S. S. Hussey

Reviews of the first edition:"...a good book, informed, sensitive, stimulating and perceptive."The Review of English Studies"...a lucid introduction."Critical Quarterly"...should be made available to the widest possible public."The English Association

• 1. Is this Shakespeare's language?  2. The expanding vocabulary  3. The uses of vocabulary  4. The new syntax; Loosening the structures  5. Some uses of grammar; Register and style  6. Some Shakespearean styles; Four plays - "Henry V", "As You Like It"; "Macbeth"; "The Winter's Tale"

S. S. Hussey

Reviews of the first edition:"...a good book, informed, sensitive, stimulating and perceptive."The Review of English Studies"...a lucid introduction."Critical Quarterly"...should be made available to the widest possible public."The English Association

• 1. Is this Shakespeare's language?  2. The expanding vocabulary  3. The uses of vocabulary  4. The new syntax; Loosening the structures  5. Some uses of grammar; Register and style  6. Some Shakespearean styles; Four plays - "Henry V", "As You Like It"; "Macbeth"; "The Winter's Tale"